North Carolina Divorce Law – Raleigh Divorce Lawyer
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Before you visit a Raleigh divorce lawyer, you may want to think about cleaning up your social networking profile. This is because attorneys are increasingly using online data as evidence in court. Outlets such as Facebook and Twitter are often called on to provide evidence of adultery or hiding assets among other things. What if your […]
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Alimony laws have changed a lot over the past few decades. There are many more dual-income families, couples are more likely to share child care responsibilities, and no-fault divorces are becoming more common. Since laws vary by state, it’s important to find out how things work in your state. In North Carolina, alimony may be […]
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Divorce generally results in one person retaining the family home and the other party buying or renting a new one. Whether you plan to sell your home or purchase a new one, your Raleigh divorce lawyer can help you establish a timeline that will help you transition as seamlessly as possible. The first thing your […]
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A popular cable television series, “Fairly Legal” has focused new attention on mediation as a way resolve legal disputes. The star, a beautiful if slightly personally challenged former lawyer, often describes her work as looking for a win-win solution. TV drama and catch phrases aside, mediation is one of the most powerful tools in the […]
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After meeting with a Raleigh divorce lawyer, you may have decided it’s best to move out of your home and find an apartment. Make sure you’ve discussed all your options with your Raleigh divorce lawyer – including whether your move to an apartment will be temporary; in some cases, you may be allowed to move […]
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As Raleigh divorce lawyers, we know that one of the toughest and most intimidating parts of the divorce process can be breaking the news to your children. Figuring out how to tell your kids about divorce isn’t easy. While you can’t avoid that painful conversation, we did find this helpful article with five tips that can […]
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After you file for divorce, you’ll need to begin what attorneys call the discovery process. A Raleigh divorce lawyer will tell you that discovery is the means by which parties in a divorce case gain information necessary to help a judge make an informed decision about everything from spousal support (alimony/palimony) to child custody. After […]
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Domestic violence, once one of society’s dirty little secrets, is finally being brought out of the shadows and being treated as what it is — a crime. Where once victim’s suffered in silence, hid themselves away from society and found closed doors when they sought help in the legal system, there are now many advocates […]
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In Part 1, we looked at what to do before your first day in court with your Raleigh divorce lawyer. For this final part of the series, we’ll explore what to do for an uncontested divorce and, if contested, what you should do during the divorce hearing. Uncontested Divorce The Civil Division of the Wake […]
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When you change your name after a divorce, you need to notify the Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration will issue you a new Social Security card by mail; your Social Security number will remain the same. Your divorce lawyer will provide you with the necessary documentation to change your name with the Social […]
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